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Created Date | September 20, 2019 | |
Expiration Date | October 31, 2019 | |
Posted by | Administrator | |
Country | United States | |
State | California | |
City | Los Angeles | |
Location | Los Angeles | |
Project Type | Short Film, Union or non-union | |
Project Title | Etana |
Description:
A teenage female soldier in Northeast Africa has been brought up in the art of war by a rebel army thriving in the collapsing country. Etana was stolen from her village as a child but is slowly coming to grips with her need for freedom. When she is forced to commit an execution of a much younger friend, she realizes she must escape her life in the camp however risky it may be, especially under the watchful eye of General Nafisa.
Breakdown:
Role Name | Gender | Ethnicity | Age Range | Description |
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Yaya | Female | African American | 9-13 | 10, quick-witted, alert, obedient but also curious, imaginative, and one of the only children her age who dares to question why things are the way they are. Her sisterly bond with Etana gives her a sense of security in the world but her willingness to always please people leads to her ultimate downfall. |